Definition of Coax
persuade gradually
Examples of Coax in a sentence
Because the boy I babysat for needed me to coax him to brush his teeth, I made up a song to help encourage him. 🔊
I had to coax the dog to come inside with a treat. 🔊
My sister tried to coax me to do her chores by offering me money. 🔊
I resented the fact that my company thought they could coax me into accepting a demotion amicably. 🔊
Wanting to avoid a scene, I tried to coax my toddler to leave the candy aisle peacefully. 🔊
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